Pamela Schmale:  

It's so hard to believe that 43 years have passed us by!!! When I was young, I thought that people our age were knocking on death's door. Well...we may be...but somehow my brain has refused to feel as old as the rest of me looks!!! I married Bruce the year after graduation. We raised our two children--a daughter (now 38) and a son (36). In Severna Park. Bruce and I both worked for the federal government. Bruce retired in 2008 and I retired in 2010. He was an aircraft inspector. I was a linguist for the first 20 years of my career and a counter-terrorism analyst for the last 10. I had wanted to be an airline stewardess. My family thought that was a bad idea. As it turns out, they were right. First of all, I was too short; and, second, I really don't lik...Expand for more